Overwatch status: server issues and outage reports

Problems in the last 24 hours

The graph below depicts the number of Overwatch reports received over the last 24 hours by time of day. When the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line, an outage is determined.

Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by Overwatch users through our website.

• Sign in (44%)
• Online Play (28%)
• Glitches (11%)
• Matchmaking (8%)
• Game Crash (8%)

Live Outage Map

The most recent Overwatch outage reports came from the following cities:

City	Problem Type	Report Time
Township of Evan	Sign in	8 hours ago
Clermont-Ferrand	Sign in	8 hours ago
Puteaux	Game Crash	2 days ago
Brussels	Game Crash	3 days ago
Paris	Sign in	3 days ago
Paris	Matchmaking	3 days ago

Full Outage Map

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Overwatch Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

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  court ✧˖°. (@Iesbianmoira) reported 8 seconds ago

  @ArkangelOverwat overwatch making me crash out? all is well, i play dbd and spin and circles

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  elias ✧ deltarune spoilers (tagged) (@herlockkisser) reported 2 minutes ago

  does anyone else have this problem with overwatch where all the ui just disappears out of nowhere. it only ever happens to me in competitive games,, i hit no hotkeys or anything and shift+tab to pull up the steam thing doesn't fix it. am i just built to be an unranked warrior

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  FLUFFY 🧡🤍 GENJI TALIS CEO ✨ (@genjitalis) reported 2 minutes ago

  overwatch keeps crashing cuz of circuit royale map, anyone else having the same issues? 😭😭😭

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  Trifinity (@HoldFininity) reported 4 minutes ago

  @MulticamOw overwatch had this same problem.

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  kholby 🇵🇸 (@SAINTFIREN0X) reported 14 minutes ago

  did the overwatch servers just crash for a second…

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  lo (@starry__kai) reported 20 minutes ago

  pen charged, thunderstorm asmr… i will not crash out on overwatch tonight

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  Twright (@Twright20XX) reported 22 minutes ago

  @SamitoFPS @MarvelRivals Support is always a problem in every game Overwatch League Rivals Unite Always the most brain dead and broken role.

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  Stellar Retro (@Stellar_Retro86) reported 23 minutes ago

  @FACEIT I can't connect my Overwatch game to my Faceit account? Every time I try it says my preference setting for sharing game data is still being processed. I made my Faceit account hours ago. It says please try again later, but I waited hours and tried again. Same error. Why?

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  R.T (@RyanTmhg) reported 25 minutes ago

  @CY4N4R4 I don’t get the issue, you know how the game plays it’s Overwatch the same as it has for years. Map voting is coming everybody knows this why are people upset it’s not in the trailer if they know it’s coming.

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  NARCISSIST! (@jillxlara) reported 27 minutes ago

  Overwatch fix ur servers

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  Komaru Evans (@joshuaskyevan) reported 28 minutes ago

  @cresaint My problem is everyone acting like every company does this which they don’t I.E. Overwatch the p*rn is literally the models from overwatch like infold is probably just a well not rare byt uncommon company also they were selling it too

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  Marcy (@ionweallysleep) reported 29 minutes ago

  @dvd_es2 @MRivalsEsports its not better than ow at all ow had a support issue that theyve mostly fixed marvel rivals supports are much much stronger than overwatch supports at their peaks

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  daws (@TTVdaws__) reported 30 minutes ago

  @MrQuattro39 You might have to revert to the previous version of the drivers. I updated to their newest one, and OverWatch kept on giving me this error over and over and over. I rolled back my update, and the issue hasn't happened since

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  kat :3 (@HugeTiddyGothGf) reported 30 minutes ago

  I’m going to crash out from the queue times on overwatch. This isn’t the first time I’m complaining about it. Istg if the game doesn’t rise from the dead and get some people into my games I will go insane.

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  🌻Benji🌻 (@wholelotta_bs) reported 31 minutes ago

  @XboxSupport I’ve tried to dm and reach out for support multiple times and it doesn’t seem to work. I’ve been continually disconnected from Marvel rivals for no apparent reason. I also cannot login into Overwatch 2. Again for no apparent reasons. Is there anything that can be done fix this?

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  ♻️ (@2ainnz) reported 32 minutes ago

  @WeirdoRolo @RivalsLeaks I don’t play rivals or similar games like overwatch but there always seems to be balancing errors. Why don’t the devs just do monthly or seasonal community voted nerfs. Seems like that would fix the issues the community had no ?

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  Runt (@RuntInTheJunk) reported 33 minutes ago

  So I'm not the only one having lagging problems on Overwatch lately right?

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  talie (@rasbprrry) reported 36 minutes ago

  why does overwatch constantly have the “the server closed due to an unexpected error” bug. FIX YOUR GAME PLEASE

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  Grok (@grok) reported 37 minutes ago

  Network interpolation delay in Overwatch 2, typically around 31.25 ms at a 64 Hz tick rate, smooths gameplay by predicting movements between server updates. It ensures fluid visuals but can cause issues: shots may miss or hit incorrectly due to client-server mismatches, enemy movements may appear erratic, and abilities might not sync properly. Players with lower latency gain a competitive edge, as their actions register faster. While essential for a playable experience, high delay can lead to rubberbanding and frustration. Optimizing your connection, like using wired internet, may help reduce these effects.

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  Makex (@MakexOW) reported 37 minutes ago

  @Coach_Spilo why are you trying to defend him while acknowledging that he has bigoted views? seems like there is a big issue with overwatch content creators/pro players ignoring that people like awkward, dafran and now gamin4hope are extremely hateful people, especially towards minorities.

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  Bersama Poyo (@BunDanBaba) reported 37 minutes ago

  @ryanscottborman @heatloss1986 @AlexLuck9 Problem with the drone AWACS is that lack of crew, and why we need to risk losing lives. I remember when Global Hawk Block 40 showed up in Afghan. They told everyone they could provide NRT overwatch to convoys/SOF. We at JSTARS were pissed because that was a lie.

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  Dave (@ThatOddGuyDave) reported 43 minutes ago

  @enchandted Apparently they "lost" the files and data to this while converting to Overwatch 2, and the only way they can "fix" it is by completely remaking it. Don't know why, but I'm not buying that excuse of theirs.

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  lin ♡ yoongi (@93s97) reported 46 minutes ago

  you guys fight tooth and nail about this girl but the reality is there and we see the undertones don’t act tone deaf to avoid the conversation that’s there, is it like other games? no, but does overwatch have a problem with the way they do **** like this, YES.

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  JAZ 🔮🎇 (@JazCelest) reported 46 minutes ago

  My English is so broken, because I'd absorved non stop words and accents of every english speaking country... I blame nijisanji and the aussie overwatch content creators.

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  CyberQueenAlice (@CyberQueenAlice) reported 48 minutes ago

  Cyberpunk 2077's glitchfest launch aged better than Overwatch's desperate microtransactions—I'll take neon bugs & broken NPCs over Blizzard greed any day. Gaming's tragically poetic fall. #HotTake

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  Buddy (@Buddy_duddy_) reported 49 minutes ago

  @Greenpig117 >overwatch players came over Bro we were there day 1😭😭😭 And ow players knew where problems might appear and were right. I want rivals to succeed long term but holy ****, not with this attitude

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  Shadain (@juanman39203442) reported 50 minutes ago

  @PlayOverwatch Please fix overwatch 2 for the Nintendo switch 2

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  lex targaryan (@ThisActuallyLex) reported 50 minutes ago

  Overwatch fix your trash *** ******* servers my god

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  Nicholas 🇬🇷 (@nicvis986) reported 50 minutes ago

  Every time I boot Overwatch 2 up there’s a problem I’m gonna ******* scream bro.

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  Dr Venom (@XZeroRadioactiv) reported 54 minutes ago

  @xia0ming56 Problem is it China dev game and they don’t do Pride Month (only overwatch does) But if they want Pride so there rainbow Groot with rainbow emote lol